Principles of Financial Accounting.
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Chapter 9, Problem 6QS
On December 31 of Swift Co.’s first year, $50,000 of
- 1. Compute the realizable value of accounts receivable reported on Swift’s year-end
balance sheet . - 2. On January 1 of Swift’s second year, it writes off a customer’s account for $300. Compute the realizable value of accounts receivable on January 1 after the write-off.
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